Alistar, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
1.7%
Ban Rate
1.1%

Alistar ARAM Build & Stats

Alistar D TierTankSupport
Patch
26.19
Games
3,460
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 9, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Patch 26.19 Alistar ARAM stats show Alistar with a 48.9% win rate and ranking #107 in ARAM mode. Discover Alistar's best teammates, counters, and ARAM builds to dominate the Howling Abyss.

Alistar ARAM Performance

Alistar D Tier
48.9%Win Rate
0.5%Pick Rate
#107Win Rank
186Matches

Combat Stats

4.3Kills
10.7Deaths
32.3Assists

Damage Stats

15,586Dealt
52,098Taken
11,805Gold

Utility Stats

17,388Healing
50Shielding
Alistar is a competitive champion in League of Legends ARAM with a 48.9% win rate and a 0.5% pick rate. Alistar ranks #107 among all ARAM champions. In terms of playstyle, Alistar excels at absorbing damage, healing and support.
Small sampleBased on 186 matches. This is a small sample, so these numbers show a direction rather than a reliable figure.

📊Alistar ARAM Mayhem Playstyle Profile

See how Alistar compares to all other champions in ARAM. Higher percentiles indicate stronger performance in each category.

⚔️Damage DealerBottom 6%

Alistar focuses less on raw damage, prioritizing other aspects of gameplay.

🛡️Tank / FrontlineTop 3%

Alistar excels at absorbing damage, tanking more than 97% of all ARAM champions.

💚Healer / SupportTop 8%

Alistar is a top-tier healer, providing more sustain than 92% of ARAM champions.

💀KDA / SurvivalTop 31%

Alistar has solid survival skills with a respectable kill participation rate.

Playstyle Analysis

Based on performance data from 186 ARAM matches, Alistar plays best as a frontline tank and team healer. With elite-level stats in their primary role, Alistar is highly impactful when played correctly.

To optimize Alistar's ARAM build for Patch 16.19, prioritize the highest win-rate items. The top-performing build features Heartsteel, Thornmail, Spirit Visage as core items, achieving a 71.4% win rate. Mercury's Treads is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 3 builds average 69.8% win rate. Keep adjusting your build to the enemy team as each game develops.

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Matches
1
Heartsteel - Core item 1 for Alistar ARAM buildThornmail - Core item 2 for Alistar ARAM buildSpirit Visage - Core item 3 for Alistar ARAM build
Unending Despair - Situational item option for Alistar ARAM buildKaenic Rookern - Situational item option for Alistar ARAM build
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Alistar ARAM build
B Tier71.4%+22.5%7
2
Heartsteel - Core item 1 for Alistar ARAM buildSpirit Visage - Core item 2 for Alistar ARAM buildUnending Despair - Core item 3 for Alistar ARAM build
-
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Alistar ARAM build
C Tier71.4%+22.5%7
3
Heartsteel - Core item 1 for Alistar ARAM buildThornmail - Core item 2 for Alistar ARAM buildUnending Despair - Core item 3 for Alistar ARAM build
-
Plated Steelcaps - Recommended boots for Alistar ARAM build
F Tier66.7%+17.8%9
4
Heartsteel - Core item 1 for Alistar ARAM buildWarmog's Armor - Core item 2 for Alistar ARAM buildThornmail - Core item 3 for Alistar ARAM build
Unending Despair - Situational item option for Alistar ARAM buildSpirit Visage - Situational item option for Alistar ARAM build
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Alistar ARAM build
F Tier62.5%+13.6%8
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Champions that synergize best with Alistar in ARAM. Playing with these teammates increases your win rate.

Champion
Win Rate
WR Diff
Miss Fortune - Best ARAM ally for AlistarMiss Fortune100.0%+51.1%
Tristana - Best ARAM ally for AlistarTristana88.9%+40.0%
Gragas - Best ARAM ally for AlistarGragas83.3%+34.4%
Shen - Best ARAM ally for AlistarShen80.0%+31.1%
Rumble - Best ARAM ally for AlistarRumble80.0%+31.1%

Champions that counter Alistar in ARAM. Be careful when facing these opponents on the Howling Abyss.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Fizz - Alistar ARAM counterFizz0.0%-48.9%
Milio - Alistar ARAM counterMilio0.0%-48.9%
Evelynn - Alistar ARAM counterEvelynn0.0%-48.9%
Heimerdinger - Alistar ARAM counterHeimerdinger10.0%-38.9%
Cho'Gath - Alistar ARAM counterCho'Gath14.3%-34.6%

Champions that Alistar performs best against in ARAM. Target these matchups for higher win rates.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Nunu & Willump - Alistar beats in ARAMNunu & Willump100.0%+51.1%
Vayne - Alistar beats in ARAMVayne87.5%+38.6%
Sivir - Alistar beats in ARAMSivir85.7%+36.8%
Zoe - Alistar beats in ARAMZoe83.3%+34.4%
Kai'Sa - Alistar beats in ARAMKai'Sa80.0%+31.1%

Is Alistar Good in ARAM?

Alistar is currently a D-tier champion in ARAM (Patch 16.19), making them a challenging pick.48.9% win rate Ranked #107 among all champions,Alistar faces some challenges in ARAM mode.

Alistar ARAM Performance Analysis

In ARAM, Alistar averages 4.3/10.7/32.3 KDA across 186 analyzed matches. This frontline tank playstyle enables absorbing significant damage for the team, with a focus on keeping teammates alive through sustain. Alistar maintains excellent survivability, ranking in the top 31.209999999999994% for KDA.

With a 0.5% pick rate, Alistar sees more specialized usage. Focus on the optimal builds below to maximize Alistar's potential.

Best Champions to Play With Alistar

Team composition matters in ARAM. Alistar performs exceptionally well alongside Miss Fortune, achieving a combined 100.0% win rate when on the same team.

Other strong allies include Tristana (88.9% win rate) Gragas (83.3% win rate).. Look for these synergies when your team is rolling for champions.

Alistar Counters in ARAM

Be cautious when facing Fizz, who counters Alistar with a 0.0% win rate against them. Milio and Evelynn also pose challenges.

Adjust your positioning and itemization when facing these threats.

Optimal Alistar ARAM Build Path

The highest win rate build for Alistar features Heartsteel, Thornmail, Spirit Visage as core items.71.4% win rate. Mercury's Treads is recommended for mobility.

Since ARAM is a single-lane constant teamfight mode, prioritize items that enhance your combat effectiveness immediately.

Tips for Playing Alistar in ARAM

🎯
Team Fight Positioning

As a tank, position in front to absorb skillshots and initiate fights. Use the brush strategically.

💰
Item Priority

Build damage items early in ARAM for maximum impact. Rush Heartsteel for your first major power spike.

❄️
ARAM-Specific Strategy

Prioritize keeping your damage dealers alive. Position safely and time your heals for maximum value.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Alistar in ARAM?

Alistar faces challenges in ARAM but can still succeed when paired with Miss Fortune.

Data based on Patch 16.19. Keep checking back as Alistar's performance may change with balance updates. Analysis based on 186 matches.

Similar Utility Champions in ARAM

These champions play the same lane as Alistar in Summoner's Rift and perform well in ARAM. If you enjoy playing Alistar, you might also excel with these picks on the Howling Abyss.

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Alistar ARAM FAQ - Patch 16.19

Is Alistar good in ARAM?

Alistar has only 186 analysed matches in ARAM on patch 16.19, which is not enough to place it against other champions yet. The observed win rate is 48.9% — treat that as a first look rather than a verdict.

What is the best ARAM build for Alistar?

The highest win rate ARAM build for Alistar runs Heartsteel, Thornmail, Spirit Visage as core items, at a 71.4% win rate. Mercury's Treads is the recommended boots choice. ARAM is one continuous fight, so items with immediate combat value come before greedy scaling.

Which champions pair well with Alistar in ARAM?

The best teammate for Alistar in ARAM is Miss Fortune, at a 100.0% win rate when the two are on the same team. Other strong allies include Tristana, Gragas. Look for these champions on your side to improve your odds.

Who counters Alistar in ARAM?

Fizz is the biggest counter to Alistar in ARAM, winning 0.0% of games against them. Other difficult matchups include Milio, Evelynn. Adjust your positioning and your build when you see these champions.

What is Alistar's ARAM win rate?

Alistar has a 48.9% win rate in ARAM on patch 16.19, ranking #107 among all champions. The pick rate is 0.5% across 186 analysed matches.

What tier is Alistar in ARAM?

Alistar does not have enough ARAM matches on patch 16.19 to be given a tier yet. The observed win rate is 48.9% across 186 analysed matches, which is too few games to rank it against other champions.

Alistar ARAM Runes and Damage

The most common Alistar ARAM rune page starts with Aftershock: 31% of games, 51.7% win rate over 58 games.

Damage per minute
823
Gold per minute
624
Healing per minute
919
KDA
3.42

Most played rune page

AftershockFont of LifeBone PlatingOvergrowth
PrecisionLegend: HasteTriumph
Ability Haste (offense) · Health Scaling (flex) · Health Scaling (defense)
51.7% · 58 games · 31%

Second rune page

Grasp of the UndyingFont of LifeConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionLegend: HasteTriumph
Ability Haste (offense) · Health Scaling (flex) · Health Scaling (defense)
51.4% · 35 games · 19%

ARAM samples are much smaller than ranked; rune pages under 30 games are not shown.